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The ADC accuses Tinubu of diplomatic missteps over ambassadorial duties

The ADC accuses Tinubu of diplomatic missteps over ambassadorial duties The opposition African Democratic Congress (ADC) has accused President Bola Tinubu’s administration of diplomatic missteps over the announcement of ambassadorial posts, describing it as a mistake and confirmation of the government’s “historic incompetence”. In a statement signed by Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi, ADC National Publicity Secretary on Friday, March 6, the …

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Dry season: NCDC steps up surveillance as risk of meningitis increases

…Advise citizens to seek medical attention immediately if symptoms occur The Nigerian Center for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has stepped up nationwide surveillance and response activities as the peak dry season increases the risk of cerebrospinal meningitis (CSM) outbreaks across the country. NCDC Director-General, Dr Jide Idris, disclosed this in a public health advisory issued in Abuja on Friday, …

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Baba Ijesha sparks fresh controversy, claims sexual assault case was ‘fabricated’ in new song

Convicted Nollywood actor, Olanrewaju Omiyinka, popularly known as Baba Ijesha, has courted fresh controversy after releasing a song in which he challenged the circumstances surrounding the sexual assault case that landed him in prison. In a song titled “Eniwaye Daran,” uploaded to his YouTube channel on Friday, the actor presented his version of the events that led to his arrest …

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RipplesMetrics: Nigeria’s security budget continues to increase as killings continue

A new wave of deadly attacks across Nigeria, ranging from attacks on rural communities to the killing of security personnel, has once again made insecurity a topic of national conversation. Even as the country posts its most sustained increase in security spending in years, violence remains widespread, raising questions about how effectively the increased budget is delivering safety on the …

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